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revolt

[ri-vohlt] / rɪˈvoʊlt /






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Otherwise, the town would revolt and the show’s prospects would be ruined.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Habermas, who began teaching philosophy and sociology at the University of Frankfurt in the 1960s, vocally supported the student revolt at West German universities at the time.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

It took the speeches and writings of prominent Americans, especially Thomas Paine, to convince Americans to revolt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The board beckoned Iger back in November 2022 to quell a revolt by senior Disney executives and allay concerns among investors.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

On the trains I had heard about the revolt.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli




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